Baytop's Onion vs Thin Asphodeline

Allium baytopiorum compared with Asphodeline tenuior

Key Differences

• Baytop's Onion is Critically Endangered while Thin Asphodeline is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Baytop's Onion	Thin Asphodeline
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order same	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Amaryllidaceae	Asphodelaceae
Genus	Allium	Asphodeline
Species	Allium baytopiorum	Asphodeline tenuior

Evolutionary Relationship

Baytop's Onion and Thin Asphodeline share a common ancestor at the Order level: Asparagales. (Asparagales)

Conservation Status

Baytop's Onion

CR — Critically Endangered

Thin Asphodeline

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Baytop's Onion	Thin Asphodeline
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baytop's Onion

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Thin Asphodeline

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Baytop's Onion

The Baytop's Onion (Allium baytopiorum) is a species in the genus Allium. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.